Tony Ayling - Guitar / Vocalist
Tony began his career in the 70s UK folk clubs along side many a well known singer like Ralph McTell and Peter Sarstedt. Changing musical styles to enter music professionally he moved up to grander venues in London bars, clubs and hotel, if you travelled to Heathrow during the 70s and 80s you will no doubt have seen Tony appearing at some of the major airport hotels.
As well as being a popular solo artist Tony was also half of the popular UK duo Two for the Road appearing across the UK and Europe. He has also played with numerous bands in Munich Germany where he also operated a successful recording studio and record label amongst some of the worlds most famous artistes and bands.
Returning to the UK in the eighties Tony continued his career in the tourist and holiday area of Devon where he entertained at venues all year round with audiences ranging from kids to retirees.
Tony can entertain any audience large or small and is happy performing at private garden parties right through to large stage shows and concert. His language skills allow him to be a good communicator around the world including China where he has performed in a Shanghai Nightclub, Fijian Resorts, Acapulco Mexico, across Europe and of course in Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Now based in the Lockyer Valley QLD, Tony and Kaye, as Two for the Road, perform across SE Qld and are available for one nighters, residencies, seasons and corporate functions. For larger functions Tony and Kaye are joined by Graeme Lehmann together making the Play'N'Up dance band.
Tony is also responsible for producing the backing tracks bringing unique sounds to their performances.